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Boerne bonds approved by voters
Boerne bonds approved by voters
The City of Boerne’s two bond propositions were approved by voters in the November 8, 2022, General Election, based on the unofficial results. 11/27/2022 12:00 AM
HCDBM invites you to “Give Hope” this Giving Tuesday
HCDBM invites you to “Give Hope” this Giving Tuesday
BOERNE— Hill Country Daily Bread Ministries will celebrate GivingTuesday with millions of others around the world for a global giving day Nov. 29. GivingTuesday kicks-off the generosity season, and HCDBM aims to continue to “give hope” by uniting and equipping people with food, resources and training to transform lives through Christ. 11/27/2022 12:00 AM
The gift of reading
The gift of reading
I’ve been reading books with a theme, once again. For the last several months I devoured any books I could get my hands on about libraries or bookshops. Then I discovered a sub-genre, if you will, among these. I was drawn to books that explored the idea of “the gift of reading.” I found this in both fiction and non-fiction titles. 11/27/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne Chamber tells of Christmas cheer
Boerne Chamber tells of Christmas cheer
‘Tis the season to shop local in Boerne! I’d like to invite our community to support our Boerne Restaurant and Retailer Owner’s Association this December for A Toast to Old Town and Kinder Fest weekends. 11/27/2022 12:00 AM
Early voting ends Friday; election is Tuesday, Nov. 8
Early voting ends Friday; election is Tuesday, Nov. 8
Early voting for the general election ends on Friday, Nov. 4, with the closely watched governor’s race pitting incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott against challenger Beto O’ Rourke headlining the ballot. A number of other statewide races are on the ballot, including lieutenant governor, attorney general, land commissioner, agriculture commissioner and comptroller. 11/02/2022 12:00 AM
Ruminating on grain overload: Avoiding rumen Acidosis
Ruminating on grain overload: Avoiding rumen Acidosis
Ruminants like cattle, sheep, and goats have a unique digestive system that allows them to gain energy from forage such as mature pasture grass and hay. The carbohydrates found in these feeds help to provide ruminants with healthy energy, but did you know that consuming high amounts of certain other types of carbohydrates can be dangerous— and even deadly? 11/02/2022 12:00 AM
Bypass surgery requires recuperation, lifestyle changes
Bypass surgery requires recuperation, lifestyle changes
Dear Doctors: My brother- in-law is 57 years old, and he is getting coronary bypass surgery. I don’t want to bother him or my sister with a lot of questions right now, but I do want to understand what is happening. Why is this surgery needed, and how is it done? Will it fix whatever is wrong? 11/02/2022 12:00 AM
Boerne and county partner to buy mulch grinder
Boerne and county partner to buy mulch grinder
The City of Boerne partnered with Kendall County on the purchase of a new mulch grinder for the county’s brush collection site. 11/02/2022 12:00 AM
Christmas in Comfort coming to town
Christmas in Comfort coming to town
COMFORT– Just hear those sleigh bells ring ting tingling. It’s that joyful time of year again when The Greater Comfort Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors one of the most popular Christmas extravaganzas in the Texas Hill Country: Christmas in Comfort. 11/02/2022 12:00 AM
Sheriff’s Office driving gifts for Blue Santa
Sheriff’s Office driving gifts for Blue Santa
The Kendall County Sheri ff ’s Office Blue Santa Program is excited to announce that we are accepting toys and identifying children in our community to be recipients for the Blue Santa Program Toy Drive. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Kendall commissioner completes advanced study of county government
Kendall commissioner completes advanced study of county government
Kendall County Commissioner Christina Bergmann was honored on Oct. 5 for her completion of a voluntary advanced course on county government titled Commissioners Court Advanced Curriculum. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
Signs of the Season: A Two-Part Series on Land Management
Signs of the Season: A Two-Part Series on Land Management
It is that time of year when we welcome the first cool breaths of the north wind, the shortening of the photoperiod, warm cast iron vats of venison chili, and the addition of pumpkin spice to everything that we eat, smell or wear. The squirrels are secretly storing away their winter food cache, winter migrants are making their way through, and the leaves are slowly changing. Fall is here, so we are here to help you prepare your lawns and lands for the cooler months ahead in this two-part series. 10/30/2022 12:00 AM
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